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be used to~ vs get used to~영어/Expression 2024. 5. 25. 15:38
be used to~,
- a state of being accustomed to something. Someone already familiar with or adapted to sth.
- can be used with various tenses (present, past, present perfect, future)
[ex]
I am used to my new house.
I was used to the noise in the city.
A new employee wasn't used to the new work.
I have been used to working late for years.
He still has been used to his girlfriend's style for 5 years.
I will be used to the new system soon.
She seems used to her new job.
get used to~, ~에 익숙해지고 있다. 익숙해질 것이다. 익숙할 것이다. 가능성, 잠재적, 가정의 상황: 현재, 진행, 미래시제
- the process of becoming accustomed to sth. Someone in the process of adapting or will adapt to sth.
- often used with modal verbs (could, will, would) or in the progressive tense to indicate the ongoing process of adaptation.
[ex]
She couldn't get used to his dirty habits. Past
It takes time to get used to a new environment. Simple Present
We have to get used to a new superior.
I am getting used to my new job. Present Progressive
I am hardly getting used to my new hairstyle.
You are getting used to the culture here.
He seems not to be getting used to his new role.
You will get used to it. Future
I will get used to it.
You'll soon get used to your new tasks.
He would get used to the weather here.
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